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Gibson Island (Nunavut)

Coordinates: 71°47′0″N 095°20′0″W / 71.78333°N 95.33333°W / 71.78333; -95.33333 (Gibson Island)
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Gibson Island
Gibson Island is located in Nunavut
Gibson Island
Gibson Island
Gibson Island is located in Canada
Gibson Island
Gibson Island
Geography
LocationFranklin Strait
Coordinates71°47′0″N 095°20′0″W / 71.78333°N 95.33333°W / 71.78333; -95.33333 (Gibson Island)
ArchipelagoCanadian Arctic Archipelago
Administration
TerritoryNunavut
RegionKitikmeot
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Gibson Island is located in Nunavut's Kitikmeot Region within the northern Canadian Arctic. It is in Franklin Strait, west of the mainland's Boothia Peninsula, and 26.5 km (16.5 mi)[1] southwest of Murchison Promontory.

References

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  1. ^ "Geographic features & Photographs around Gibson Island, in Nunavut, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2008-11-27.